Saturday, Jun 24 - Titled “Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman,” the program celebrated the 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage in New York but included pieces that predate the American suffrage movement by many decades.
Friday, Jun 23 - “4000 Miles” is a little gem that gently reminds us that it’s possible to make connection small and large for life to have meaning. Herzog tells that through old-fashioned basics like real characters and solid storytelling.
Wednesday, Jun 21 - It's a wonder how the Unicorn can hold all that energy and talent on its tiny stage and all the love for rock 'n’ roll that overflows into its 122-seat theater.
Wednesday, Jun 21 - This is not your typical summer fare, not like the Hitchcock movie would have been: This is important theater presented in an important way.
Friday, Jun 16 - The program blends the magic of tango, chacanas and sarabands – tracing the dance forms’ origins in Latin America from baroque times to the present -- with early music selections that are the hallmark of Aston Magna.
Thursday, Jun 15 - Hadden – the author, the storyteller and the son – is an actor who can divide himself superbly into two similar men who are so very much alike.
Thursday, Jun 15 - Internationally acclaimed dance company Pilobolus Dance Theater will premiere a new work commissioned specifically for Jacob's Pillow’s outdoor Inside/Out performance space.
Wednesday, Jun 14 - The juxtaposition of man-made and natural elements continues throughout the 14-acre Turn Park, perhaps most notable in the balance of pristine marble slabs and encroaching patches of lush clover in the amphitheater.
Tuesday, Jun 13 - “The play is about the struggles between those with grotesque wealth and the poor who are expected to work hard to keep them in the style to which they’ve become accustomed.” -- Johnson Henshaw, artistic director of the Sharon Playhouse
Tuesday, Jun 13 - “Minor Character” is a short play – under 90 minutes – which allows time after the performance for the audience to interact with the creative team whose work they have just experienced.
Monday, Jun 12 - “We are initiating a program of commissioning works that draw attention to the environmental splendor of our Berkshire home, thereby illuminating our responsibility to steward this great landscape on behalf of future generations.” -- Jacob’s Pillow Director Pamela Tatge
Monday, Jun 12 - Musician, singer-songwriter and slam poet Dom Flemons is a founder of the Carolina Chocolate Drops, an African-American string band that won a Grammy Award in 2010.
Monday, Jun 12 - This acclaimed first feature film definitely challenges our preconceived notions of Palestinian life in Israel.
Sunday, Jun 11 - Courtney Maum, the acclaimed author of ‘I Am Having So Much Fun Here Without You,’ has just published ‘Touch: A Novel.’ Her book launch, signing and panel conversation will take place at 2 p.m. at 9 Greenwoods Road East in Norfolk.
Saturday, Jun 10 - When winter’s end finds you jonesing for a Tanglewood fix, the West Stockbridge Chamber Players satisfy the craving.
Friday, Jun 9 - On June 4, the Berkshire International Film Festival wrapped up its 12th festival with luminaries such as Christopher Plummer, John Carroll Lynch, Karen Allen, Steven Cantor, Sheila Nevins, David Edelstein and Paul Krugman as well as 40 filmmakers in attendance.